Subject: microsoft messenger - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - forwarded by ina rangel / hou / ect on 08 / 30 / 2000 07 : 13 pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - brian hoskins 08 / 30 / 2000 10 : 04 am to : ina rangel / hou / ect @ ect cc : subject : for distribution as part of an effort to facilitate communication on the trading floor , we have set everyone up with microsoft messenger . for those of you not familiar with the program , microsoft messenger allows you to talk real time with anyone on your contact list . the program also has voice capabilities if you have a microphone . messenger should now be fully installed on your computer and is accessible from the start menu . you will need to set up a hotmail account in order to use this service . please follow the link below to set up your account . once you have created an id , please email me back with your id so that i can compile a contact list for everyone on the floor . let me know if you need help getting set up . http : / / hotmail . com a word of caution when using the program . because this is not behind the company firewall , anything you send is not 100 % secure and could be intercepted by a third party . any sensitive pricing information that you do not want disclosed should not be transmitted over the program .